Key Tenets of Classical Buddhist Dharma Leave Space for the Practice of Abortion and are Upheld by Contemporary Japanese Buddhist Mizuko Kuyo Remembrance Rituals
Core Buddhist principles of continuity, karmic assignment, and emphasis on separation of mind from body, permit, though do not expressly advocate for, the practice of abortion. Further, in certain contemporary contexts, Buddhist practices exist to mitigate the suffering experienced by women who have...
Published in: | Journal of religion and health |
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Springer Science + Business Media B. V.
[2019]
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Journal of religion and health
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Buddhism
B Religious Studies B Mizuko kuyo B Abortion B Japanese |
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